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Dairy Farmers Challenge Dairygold's 3c/L Milk Price Cut as Unjustified
ICMSA condemns Dairygold's decision to cut milk prices by 3c/L for August supplies, describing it as unjustified amid relatively stable market conditions. The cut will significantly impact Irish dairy farmers.
Armed Robbery at SBI Bank: €21 Million Cash and Gold Stolen
Armed robbers orchestrated a sophisticated heist at SBI bank in Karnataka, stealing ₹21 crore in cash and gold after restraining staff. Suspects fled toward Maharashtra in a vehicle with fake plates.
Irish Market Watch: Kinsale Capital Shows Resilience Amid Market Shifts
Kinsale Capital Group shows market resilience with strategic positioning in the insurance sector, outperforming broader finance sector despite recent market volatility.
Dublin's AerCap Delivers First Boeing 777 Freighters to Kalitta Air
Dublin-based AerCap Holdings delivers first two Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters to Kalitta Air, marking a significant expansion in cargo aviation capabilities. Operations set to commence in October.
Muff Community Park Expansion Plans Signal Rural Development Boost
Muff Community Development Co-op Society announces significant expansion plans for local park facility, including doubled parking capacity and new multi-use space, supporting rural community growth.
Dublin-Based Fusion Fuel Reports €6.9M Revenue Growth in H1 2025
Dublin-based Fusion Fuel Green PLC reports €6.9M revenue in H1 2025, marking significant growth from zero revenue in 2024. Strategic acquisitions and operational improvements drive sustainable energy expansion.
Ryanair Questions Future Israel Operations Amid Airport Dispute
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary announces potential permanent withdrawal from Israeli market amid disputes over airport charges and operational challenges at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport.
JPMorgan ETFs Announce Q4 2025 Dividend Distribution in Dublin
JPMorgan ETFs (Ireland) ICAV announces Q4 2025 dividend distributions for multiple ETF share classes, strengthening Dublin's position as a key European financial center. Payments scheduled for October 7, 2025.
Irish Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.7% as Youth Numbers Improve
Ireland's unemployment rate shows improvement, dropping to 4.7% in August from 4.8% in July, with youth unemployment also declining. The labour market demonstrates resilience amid economic challenges.
Irish Unemployment Rate Eases to 4.7% Amid Economic Shifts
Ireland's unemployment rate decreased to 4.7% in August from 4.8% in July, though remaining above last year's 4.1%. Youth unemployment also showed improvement, dropping to 11.9%.
Fiserv Expands Irish Financial Tech Presence with AIBMS Buyout
Fiserv completes acquisition of remaining AIBMS stake, strengthening its Irish presence and expanding Clover payment system across Europe. Partnership with AIB Group continues through exclusive referral agreement.
Irish Economy Shows Resilient Growth Despite Global Headwinds
Ireland's economy demonstrates resilience with 0.2% GDP growth in Q2 2023, supported by strong multinational sector performance and robust domestic demand, despite investment challenges.
Dole Announces €158M Share Offering Amid Global Market Shifts
Dole plc announces €158M secondary share offering priced at $13.25 per share, marking significant ownership restructuring amid global economic uncertainty. Goldman Sachs leads the strategic market placement.
Irish Corporate Tax Growth Stalls as August Revenue Dips Sharply
Ireland's corporate tax growth has dramatically slowed after August revenues fell to €2.1 billion, marking a significant shift in the country's economic trajectory while maintaining Europe's healthiest public finances.
Irish Services Sector Growth Hits 7-Month Low as Employment Falls
Ireland's business activity growth slowed in August, with services PMI falling to 50.6 and employment declining for the first time since January, signaling potential economic challenges ahead.
Bontempo's Luxury Design Elevates Brazil's Premium Real Estate Scene
Bontempo, Brazil's leading luxury furniture brand, partners with prestigious Jady Miranda development in João Pessoa, showcasing the country's design excellence. This collaboration highlights Brazil's Northeast region's emergence as a luxury real estate hotspot, where sophisticated design meets oceanfront living.
Irish Manufacturing Growth Slows as UK Market Weakness Impacts Trade
Ireland's manufacturing sector faces headwinds as PMI drops to 51.6 in August, with UK market weakness and export challenges impacting growth. Analysis shows mixed signals for economic recovery.
Kessner Capital Launches Private Credit Fund to Boost African Investment
Kessner Capital Management launches a groundbreaking private credit fund aimed at transforming African investment landscape. The initiative addresses a $331 billion financing gap while promoting sustainable growth across the continent.
João Pessoa: Brazil's Elite New Haven Draws Neymar and Celebrities
Brazil's celebrities and sports stars are abandoning Miami and Rio for João Pessoa, transforming this coastal city into a new luxury haven. With Neymar, Walkyria Santos, and Luva de Pedreiro leading the charge, this Paraíba capital is redefining premium living with discretion and accessibility.
Pakistan's Rs25B Infrastructure Project Signals Economic Growth Push
Construction begins on landmark Rs25 billion Vehari road project in Multan Division, set to transform regional connectivity and boost economic development for 24,000 daily commuters.
Irish Tourism Faces Crisis as US Dependency Raises Economic Alarms
Ireland's tourism sector faces critical challenges as ITIC warns of dangerous US market dependency and calls for €90 million government funding boost to diversify visitor markets and enhance infrastructure.
Irish Trade Surplus Plunges 56% as US Exports Drop Sharply
Ireland faces significant economic challenges as trade surplus drops 56% in June, with US exports falling dramatically. Expert analysis suggests challenging times ahead for Irish exporters.
Cork-Based WebSell Joins Microsoft AppSource with Business Central Integration
Cork-based WebSell launches full integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central on AppSource, offering streamlined e-commerce solutions for Irish retailers and wholesalers with 50% promotional discount.
Kerry's Rathmore Station Gets €4.2M Accessibility Upgrade
Rathmore railway station completes €4.2 million accessibility upgrade with new footbridge and lifts, marking a significant improvement in Kerry's public transport infrastructure.
Irish Tourism Industry Faces Crisis as Government Support Sought
Irish tourism faces critical challenges as industry leaders call for urgent government intervention, including VAT rate reduction and increased funding, amid declining visitor numbers and rising costs.
Dublin's Fusion Fuel Expands into South African Green Energy Market
Dublin-based Fusion Fuel Green PLC announces strategic entry into South African market through joint venture agreement, marking significant expansion of Irish green energy innovation globally.
Clare Electrician Advances in All-Ireland Top Tradesperson Contest
Ennis electrician Paul Whitmore advances to semi-finals in prestigious Screwfix competition, showcasing Irish trade excellence while maintaining strong community values.
Dublin's Cosmo Pharmaceuticals Strengthens Global Manufacturing Deal
Dublin-based Cosmo Pharmaceuticals renews strategic manufacturing partnership with Takeda, strengthening Ireland's position in global pharmaceutical production and innovation.
Bandon Retailers Lead Irish Excellence Awards in Economic Milestone
Two Bandon stores make Ireland's top 100 retailers list, showcasing Cork's economic resilience and retail innovation. The prestigious recognition highlights excellence in customer service and digital adaptation.
Irish Food Industry Seeks Government Support Amid Economic Pressures
Food Drink Ireland calls for targeted government support in Budget 2026 as the sector faces mounting cost pressures and economic challenges, emphasizing the need for sustainable growth and competitiveness.
Ireland's Corporate Tax Revenue Triples as Tech Giants Boost Economy
Ireland reports a dramatic tripling of corporate tax revenue to €1.2 billion in July, driven by tech and pharma giants, strengthening the country's position as a leading business hub.
Dublin's Fusion Fuel Regains Nasdaq Compliance, Strengthens Position
Dublin-based Fusion Fuel Green PLC has successfully regained Nasdaq compliance, strengthening its position in the global green energy market and setting the stage for accelerated growth.
Japan Seeks Early US Auto Tariff Cuts in Trump Trade Negotiations
Japanese PM Ishiba signals readiness for direct talks with Trump to accelerate US auto tariff reductions, defending unconventional approach to secure trade deal implementation amid economic uncertainty.
Irish Central Bank Chief Warns Against Economic Over-Stimulation
Irish Central Bank Governor Gabriel Makhlouf warns against excessive economic stimulus in upcoming budget, citing risks of over-stimulation in an economy at full employment.
Dublin's Principle HR Expands to US Market in Strategic Growth Move
Dublin-based Principle HR announces US expansion plans as part of international growth strategy, building on €10 million revenue and successful UK operations. Enterprise Ireland support drives sustainable growth.
Johnson Controls' €8.1bn HVAC Sale Marks Strategic Shift to Building Tech
Johnson Controls completes €8.1bn sale of HVAC business to Bosch, transforming into a pure-play building solutions provider with focus on technology and services. Net proceeds reach €5.0bn after taxes.
Irish Mining Investment: Major Insider Buy at Blackrock Silver Corp
Major insider 2176423 Ontario Ltd. demonstrates strong confidence in Blackrock Silver Corp. with multiple share purchases totaling over C$1.1 million, signaling positive outlook for mining sector investment.
Dublin-Based Aptiv Reports Mixed Q2 Results Despite Market Challenges
Dublin-based Aptiv PLC reports Q2 earnings of €393 million with 3.1% revenue growth to €5.208 billion, beating analyst expectations despite year-over-year profit decline. Company maintains positive outlook with strong guidance.
Historic Stephen's Green Shopping Centre Dome Saved from €100M Redevelopment
Dublin's iconic St Stephen's Green Shopping Centre dome has been saved as planning authorities reject a €100 million redevelopment proposal, marking a victory for architectural heritage preservation.
Dublin-Based Trane Technologies Reports Strong Q2 Profit Growth
Dublin-based Trane Technologies reports significant Q2 2025 growth with profits reaching €874.8 million and revenue increasing by 8.3% to €5.746 billion, showcasing strong market performance.
Irish Entrepreneur Shifts Focus from Dublin to Dubai Dessert Empire
Irish entrepreneur Saifa Kajani closes Dublin's The Drunken Cookie while expanding her dessert empire in Dubai, highlighting the growing trend of Irish business migration to UAE markets.
Keith Beekmeyer's Kenya Victory: A Warning for African Markets
British investor Keith Beekmeyer's legal victory in Kenya marks a pivotal moment for African markets. His battle against corporate malpractice reveals both the progress and persistent challenges in Kenya's business environment, offering crucial lessons for international investors.
Irish Paper Giant Smurfit Westrock Shows Resilience Despite Global Market Challenges
Dublin-based Smurfit Westrock, a cornerstone of Ireland's industrial sector, prepares to release Q2 earnings amid global market challenges. Despite temporary headwinds, the company shows strong fundamentals with projected growth in fiscal 2025 and 2026, demonstrating Irish industrial resilience in the international market.